Brisbane Aikido – Murray Loader Seminar

brisbane-aikido-murray-loader-seminarIn the lead up to this weekend’s seminar with Murray Loader Sensei, here is an outline of the three (3) classes. Even though we have a lot of mat space at Griffith Aikido, we are limiting numbers to 40 so that practice is comforatable for everyone. Visitors are welcome and you can pay at the door. There are 8 6 spaces left on Saturday and 15 10 spaces left on Sunday. If you let us know you are coming we will reserve a space for you.

SATURDAY MORNING CLASS 10.30am-12.30pm

  • Mind/Body unification and importance of Ki in Aikido related arts
  • Basic Ki testing and some practical demonstrations
  • Positive mind translation into the modern day era
  • Comparisons of traditional Aikido and the current era

SATURDAY AFTERNOON CLASS 1.30-3.30pm

  • Weapons – Bokken & Jo arts
  • Importance of weapons and open hand arts
  • Basics of distance, timing, Ki extension, relaxation etc. will be discussed and explained
  • Sword cutting techniques Old vs New (Murray Sensei is well known for his Bokken expertise)

SUNDAY MORNING CLASS 10.30am-1.30pm

  • Advanced training in randori arts and freestyle
  • Followed by a question and answer session